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Diffstat (limited to 'helix-core/src/command_line.rs')
-rw-r--r--helix-core/src/command_line.rs6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/helix-core/src/command_line.rs b/helix-core/src/command_line.rs
index 4c762a71..960b247d 100644
--- a/helix-core/src/command_line.rs
+++ b/helix-core/src/command_line.rs
@@ -223,7 +223,11 @@ impl fmt::Display for ParseArgsError<'_> {
write!(f, "flag '--{flag}' missing an argument")
}
Self::MissingExpansionDelimiter { expansion } => {
- write!(f, "missing a string delimiter after '%{expansion}'")
+ if expansion.is_empty() {
+ write!(f, "'%' was not properly escaped. Please use '%%'")
+ } else {
+ write!(f, "missing a string delimiter after '%{expansion}'")
+ }
}
Self::UnknownExpansion { kind } => {
write!(f, "unknown expansion '{kind}'")